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Niiranen Family History

Niiranen Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Niskanen, Waisanen, Keranen, Niermann, Raisanen, Moilanen, Wirtanen

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Where is the Niiranen family from?

You can see how Niiranen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niiranen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Niiranen family living in Wyoming. This was 100% of all the recorded Niiranen's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Niiranen families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Niiranen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niiranen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 84 immigration records available for the last name Niiranen. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 46 military records available for the last name Niiranen. For the veterans among your Niiranen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niiranen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Niiranen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Niiranen in 1967 was 68, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niiranen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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